Berry Gordy News

Michael Andreaus, E. Clayton Cornelious & More Join AINT TOO PROUD National Tour

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 19, 2023

The First National Tour of AINT TOO PROUD-THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is welcoming a new Otis Williams, Paul Williams, and additional cast.

Listen: THE THEATRE PODCAST With Alan Seales Welcomes Brandon Victor Dixon

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2023

Hear a podcast exclusive as The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales chats with Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Brandon Victor Dixon.

Mac Saturn Announces Debut North America Headlining 2023 Tour 'Until the Money Runs Out'

by Michael Major — December 14, 2022

Fresh off the heels of the release of their new EP and sold-out Thanksgiving weekend performance at St.

An Intimate Evening With Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Comes to NJPAC

by Stephi Wild — December 13, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) welcomes Motown Icon Smokey Robinson to Newark on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 8 PM.

Broadway & Opera Star N'Kenge Headlines With Houston Symphony For A VERY MERRY POPS Concerts

by A.A. Cristi — December 9, 2022

This holiday season Broadway star, N'Kenge will make her joyous return to the Houston Symphony as featured guest artist for A Very Merry Pops, a three night holiday concert series, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski.

N'Kenge to Headline A VERY MERRY POPS Concerts With Houston Symphony in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 29, 2022

This holiday season Broadway star, N'Kenge will make her joyous return to the Houston Symphony as featured guest artist for A Very Merry Pops, a three night holiday concert series, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski.

Broadway & Opera Star N'Kenge Headlines With Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra For Holiday Concerts

by A.A. Cristi — November 18, 2022

This holiday season Broadway and Opera star, N'Kenge will make her highly-anticipated debut with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra to headline Home for the Holidays, a special three-day holiday concert series.

Singer-Songwriter Joan Belgrave's 'Oooo Boy' EP Features Range Of Romantic Moods And Timeless Grooves

by A.A. Cristi — October 24, 2022

Dynamic singer and songwriter Joan Belgrave latest EP release, 'Oooo Boy,' gives expression to three distinct declarations of love.

Smokey Robinson to Return to the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas

by Michael Major — October 24, 2022

Robinson wrote and produced hits for other Motown greats including The Temptations, Mary Wells, Brenda Holloway, Marvin Gaye and others.

Brandon Victor Dixon to Appear at MUSE/IQUE's SUNSET ON SUNSET in November

by Blair Ingenthron — October 23, 2022

MUSE/IQUE will conclude its adventurous yearlong concert series, L.

Interview: Harrell Holmes of AIN'T TOO PROUD at Omaha's Orpheum Theater

by Analisa Swerczek — October 21, 2022

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Berry Gordy & Smokey Robinson To Be Honored At The 2023 MusiCares Persons Of The Year Gala

by Michael Major — October 20, 2022

GRAMMY® Award nominee, Recording Academy® President's Merit Award honoree, and recipient of the GRAMMY Museum®'s Architect of Sound®: Vision Award Berry Gordy and GRAMMY Award winner and seven-time GRAMMY Award nominee Smokey Robinson to be honored at 2023 MusiCares® Persons of the Year.

Interview: Karla Gordy Bristol's Labor of Love: MOTOWN: CELEBRATING THE MUSIC, THE MAGIC, THE LOVE

by Gil Kaan — September 27, 2022

A descendant of Motown royalty, Karla Gordy Bristol will present Motown: Celebrating The Music, The Magic, The Love October 1, 2022.

Elizabeth Stanley to Lead Industry Reading of WHO KILLED MARILYN? This Week

by Stephi Wild — September 14, 2022

Broadway Baby Productions will present private industry readings of -Who Killed Marilyn” a new play by Sharleen Cooper Cohen.

Review: Broadway's AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS Brings Motown to Music Hall

by Emily Short — September 10, 2022

Watch The Temptations’ journey through the limelight and witness them change the music industry forever.

The Wallis to Present MOTOWN: CELEBRATING THE MUSIC, THE MAGIC, THE LOVE World Premiere in October

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 31, 2022

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts will present the world premiere of Motown: Celebrating the Music, the Magic, the Love on Saturday, October 1, 2022, 7:00 pm, at The Wallis’ Bram Goldsmith Theater.

New Marvin Gaye Musical In Development With His Son At The Helm

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2022

Award-winning playwright and producer, Je’Caryous Johnson and the eldest son of the legendary music figure, Marvin Gaye III, have announced that work has begun on the development of an all-new musical celebrating the life and times of Marvin Pentz Gaye, Jr.